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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ēmendātor.
Noun
emendator (plural emendators)
- Someone who emends.
- Synonym: emender
References
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
ēmendō (stem with thematic vowel: ēmendā-) + -tor
Pronunciation
Noun
ēmendātor m (genitive ēmendātōris); third declension
- corrector, amender
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Descendants
Verb
ēmendātor
- second/third-person singular future passive imperative of ēmendō
References
- “emendator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “emendator”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- emendator in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- emendator in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- emendator in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016